Atty. Christopher Stanton Hales

Atty. Christopher Stanton Hales

Christopher Stanton Hales is a lawyer practicing securities enforcement, antitrust and competition, white collar defense and corporate investigations and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a degree from Stanford University, Stanford CA, and has been licensed for 22 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About Christopher Stanton Hales at a glance

Christopher Stanton Hales is an U.S. Attorney's Off. based in San Francisco, California. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, class action, white collar, and securities. Admitted to practice in California (2004). Educated at Yale Law School JD - Juris Doctor (—) and Stanford University, Stanford CA Yale Law School, New Haven CT (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher Stanton Hales is a lawyer practicing securities enforcement, antitrust and competition, white collar defense and corporate investigations and 3 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a degree from Stanford University, Stanford CA, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Christopher practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Stanton Hales's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Stanton Hales handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Christopher Stanton Hales's law office located?
Christopher Stanton Hales's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Stanton Hales handle?
Christopher Stanton Hales focuses on criminal defense, class action, white collar, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Stanton Hales practiced law?
Christopher Stanton Hales has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
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Education

Yale Law School JD - Juris Doctor
- In Progress
Stanford University, Stanford CA Yale Law School, New Haven CT
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2004

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